Los Angeles Apartment Hunting Advice:When
looking for a Los Angeles apartment, nothing beats driving and
walking the neighborhoods that you want to live in. You just
may catch a new vacancy opening up, or a landlord that is not as
aggressive about promoting their property.

Our mission
with this website is to "curate" the topic of Los Angeles
Apartments, and help you cut through the clutter. We have
done our best to track down all of the Los Angeles apartment
building and Los Angeles property management websites. Good
luck with your apartment hunt!

ArtDecoApts.com
- "charmer" apartments in character neighborhoods. You
will have to write an essay as part of the application processArtisan on Second - new
apartments in the Little Tokyo section of Downtown L.A. Attractive
rental units that were originally intended as condos. This
article has some interesting background info on the building.

Beverly Union Lofts -
live/work lofts in a converted mid-century modern former television
studio. Located just northwest of Downtown L.A.

Bixel at Fifth -mixture of
lofts, townhomes and apartments, at the western edge of Downtown L.A.
Here is an interesting article on the development that appeared in
the Los Angeles Downtown News

Blu Beverly Hills -
conversion of a mid-level office building into a super-luxury high-rise
apartment building on Wilshire Blvd in Beverly HillsThe Boardwalk on Montana
- luxury furnished apartments on Montana Ave, in Santa MonicaBrewery Artists Lofts
- on the site of a former Pabst Blue Ribbon Brewery in Downtown Los
Angeles, these are real lofts in a former industrial property

City Lights on Fig. - new
apartment project adj. to Staples Center in Downtown L.A, on South
Figueroa Street.

City View Lofts -
live/work lofts in the historic Young's Market Building located on 7th Street
and Union Ave., just west of Downtown Los Angeles. This property,
built in 1923, has an attractive bronze & terra cota frieze that
wraps the building in an Italian-renaissance style.

Eastern Columbia Lofts
- Downtown Los Angeles - The turquoise green 1930's landmark is being
converted into lofts. With 147 units planned, some of the new
owners are bound to rent them out. Project is currently in the
pre-sale phase.

Eleven950 - new one, two and
three bedroom apartments in West L.A.Emil Brown Lofts - located in
Downtown L.A.'s Fashion Dictrict. This property, originally built
in 1922, has been converted into 38 live/work apartments.Esprit Marina del Rey - brand
new luxury apartments with water views in Marina del Rey.Exposition Apartments - new
apartments in West Los Angeles, just a couple blocks west of Sawtelle
Blvd. Featuring modernist design, hardwood floors and washer &
dryer in each apartment.

Gas Company Lofts - loft
apartments in Downtown Los Angeles, in the converted former former
headquarters of the Southern California Gas Company. The bottom
floor of this property is retail space.The Gaylord Apartments
- historic apartment building on Wilshire Blvd, in Mid-Wilshire/Koreatown.
Across the street from the location of the old Ambassador Hotel.
Classic 1920's-style. The
HMS Bounty restaurant is located on the bottom floor. Gayley Manor - studio and
one-bedroom apartments across the street from UCLA in Westwood

Gillman
Apartments - a portfolio of 14 apartments, located mostly between
Downtown L.A. and Mid-Wilshire. Some vintage buildings.

Glo 1050 Wilshire - new
apartments just west of the 110 Freeway in Downtown Los AngelesGramercy Drive Apartments -
classic 1927 built apartment building in Mid-Wilshire, with nice
architectural detail and panoramic views. Originally built as an
apartment/hotel for the Hollywood crowd during the silent-film era.

Gramercy Tower -
restored Mid-Wilshire apartment building built in 1920

Harbor Isle Apartments
- located in the 90068 Hollywood zip code, near Universal City.
Just off of Cahuenga Blvd.

The Havenhurst - 1920's
apartment building in Hollywood. Rumor (claimed by the building's
website) is that Charlie Chaplin was the original owner of this
property.The Heights
- apartments in Los Angeles, near Fox Hills and Ladera Heights

Hikari - new apartments with
contemporary design in the Little Tokyo section of Downtown Los Angeles

The Met - new apartments in the
South Park section of Downtown Los
Angeles

Met Lofts - a block up from The
Met in Downtown L.A., these are loft style units for rent

Metro 417 - Downtown Los Angeles - a former subway terminal building
(for the old Red Car line) is being converted into rentalsMetro Art Brentwood -
new luxury apartments in Brentwood, on Montana Ave. Features
include patios/balconies, washer & dryer in unit, and enhanced sound
attenuation for privacy

The Mission Westwood - new luxury apartment building, located just
south of Wilshire Blvd in Westwood.Montana Avenue
Apartments - apartments in Santa Monica, just a few block inland
from Palisades Park and the beachThe Montecito - apartments
located in Warner Center, in the San Fernando Valley
Montecito Apartments - 1930s art-deco building in Hollywood.
Offers units to residents aged fifty-five and older. Classic
building that was once home to Ronald Reagan and Mickey Rooney

Mozaic
at Union Station - Downtown Los Angeles, adjacent to Union Station - these
were formerly the Axis at Union Station condos, to be priced in the
$600,000 range, but the developer decided at the last minute to switch
the project to apartment rentals

NoHo Lofts - new live/work
lofts in North HollywoodNoHo14 -
14-story luxury high-rise apartment building on Lankershim Blvd in the
NoHo Arts District. Many amenities, and panoramic views of the
Hollywood Hills.

Packard Lofts - new live/work
lofts in the South Park section of Downtown Los Angeles

The Palazzo East - next to Park
La Brea.Palazzo Westwood
Village - new high-end rental community within Westwood Village.
Offers both apartments and townhome-style rentals. Ground floor
retail space includes a Trader Joe's. Within easy walking distance
of UCLA campus

Pegasus
Apartments - the contemporary style General Petroleum Building at
Wilshire & Flower converted to apartments

Perino's Apartmets - a new
apartment project in Mid-Wilshire scheduled for completion in 2007.
Being built on the site of the former classic Perino's restaurant, next
to the Los Altos Apartments, this new building will have 47 units
residential units and some commercial space for rent. The classic
neon sign and some other original architectural features will be
integrated into the new building.

The Piccadilly -
architecturally classic Mid-Wilshire high rise apartment building

The Piero - by the same builder
that created The Medici and The Orsini. This new property is just
north of Wilshire in Downtown Los AngelesPlaya del Oro - apartments in
Playa del Rey. The ground floor units are live/work rentals
Playa Pacifica - apartments in Hermosa Beach

Serrano Towers -
Mid-Wilshire apartment building. Website claims Al Capone may have
lived in one of the three-bedroom penthouse units during the summer.

7 Fountains Apartments - West
HollywoodSeventy46 -
Hollywood apartments for rent in this renovation of the Hollywood
Professional Building, originally built in 1925. Gothic Revival
style architecture. Located two blocks from the Metro Red Line.

The Victor on Venice -
luxury apartments on Venice Blvd, adjacent to Culver City.1600 Vine - mixed use apartment
community located on the Walk of Fame in Hollywood. Ground-floor
retail space includes a Trader Joe'sViridian -
new luxury apartments in the Miracle Mile district of Los Angeles, one
block south of Wilshire Blvd

The Visconti - the latest
luxury downtown apartment building from the same group that built The
Medici, The Orsini, and the PieroVoral Apartments -
apartments on 16th Street in Santa Monica, just south of Santa Monica
Boulevard. Warner Pines Apartments
- attractive apartments with pool and lush landscaping in the Warner
Center section of the San Fernando ValleyWaterMarke Tower - 35-story
high rise, near L.A. Live in Dowtown Los Angeles. Features Level7,
a resort-style pool & spa on the 7th floor, with cabanas and outdoor
BBQs.

petOK.com - they will help you find a pet friendly rental in
Los AngelesThe Rental Girl
- Los Angeles rental agency. They charge the landlord, so services
are free to prospective renters. Well done website with some
interesting apartments and homes for rent. Also offers furnished
rentals.Rently.com - a new
service that allows you to see multiple rentals in one trip, without
making any appointment ahead of time. Apartments are accessed via
state of the art electronic lock boxes.